Due to an ongoing technical issue onboard Manxman, today’s Douglas to Heysham 09:15 sailing and its return from Heysham at 15:15 have been cancelled. Affected passengers are currently being contacted to make alternative arrangements. We apologise for any inconvenience caused. Further updates will be issued in due course at www.steam-packet.com.
Just 33 miles long by 13 miles wide, the Isle of Man’s diverse and spectacular scenery is sure to astound you. From striking cliff faces, stunning coastline and sandy beaches, to picturesque glens and rolling hills, it’s the perfect setting for a scenic getaway.
Here’s just some of our favourite ‘Instagrammable’ spots on the Island that are well worth a visit during your trip.
Douglas Quay is a great spot to grab a bite to eat, take in the pretty views and snap some ‘Insta-worthy’ shots.
Head to Douglas Promenade on a summers evening to take in the mighty Tower of Refuge.Wheel provides spectacular photo opportunities. Top tip – head to the top for panoramic coastal views.
The Dhoon Glen and Beach is known for its rugged beauty and the secluded spot provides numerous opportunities for ‘Instagrammable’ snaps.Set on St Patrick’s Isle overlooking Peel Marina, the Island’s majestic fortress Peel Castle provides a great photo op. Within its magnificent walls, you’ll find layer on layer-upon-layer of Manx history.A snap taken from Peel Castle, which overlooks Peel Bay and Fenella Beach, is sure to make your friends at home envious – especially on a summer’s day.The Isle of Man’s many glens, forests and plantations, located all over the Island, offer stunning ‘Instagram-worthy’ snaps. Top tip – make a visit as the sun is setting to make the most of the natural lighting.You can’t beat a sunset at South Barrule, the highest hill in the south of the Isle of Man.You can’t go far wrong with blossoming flowers and a dreamy skyline. Langness, not far from The Sound, is another must-visit spot.The Sound, at the most southernly tip of the Island, overlooks the Calf of Mann and is a hotspot for photographers. You may even spot a seal or two sunbathing on the rocks!
These are just a few of our favorite ‘Instagrammable’ spots on the Island. We’d love for you to show us yours! Share a snap on Instagram and tag @iomsteampacketcompany
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